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Oakland, Calif., Sep. 11, 2009 -- Randy Brawley, Preparedness Analysis Branch Chief, updates staff  in the FEMA Region IX Regional Response Coordination Center during an earthquake exercise.  The Thunderbolt exercise was a "no notice" test for the staff of the Region IX office.  Exercises like the Thunderbolt help FEMA to assess its response capabilities

Oakland, Calif., Sep. 11, 2009 -- Randy Brawley, Preparedness Analysis...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2009-09-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Casey Deshong City/State: Oakland, CA Keywords: California ^ exercise ^ Region IX ^ Thunderbolt Disaster T... More

Oakland, Calif., April 10, 2013 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) partners and staff gather in the FEMA Region 9 Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC) during day two of the Golden Guardian training exercise.  Golden Guardian is an annual, state-wide simulation giving tribes, state and federal agencies, non-governmental organizations, and private sector partners the chance to evaluate response plans developed by FEMA Region 9 and the Calfornia Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA).  Chris Couch/FEMA Corps

Oakland, Calif., April 10, 2013 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christian Couch City/State: Oakland, CA Keywords: regional response coordination center cal ema california ... More

American Samoa, Dec. 7, 2010 -- Farley Howell, Region IX Federal Preparedness Coordinator answering questions during the 2011 American Samoa Training and Exercise Planning Workshop

American Samoa, Dec. 7, 2010 -- Farley Howell, Region IX Federal Prepa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tomas Kaselionis City/State: AS Keywords: Training ^ exercise ^ american samoa ^ pao ^ Region 9 ^ Region IX... More

[Wildfires] Pauma Valley, CA, December 11, 2007 -- Nancy Ward, FEMA administrator for Region IX, and FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Hall, right, speak with Vernon Wright, Rincon tribal chairman, after signing a partnership agreement to share costs and responsibilities associated with disaster assistance programs for the Rincon Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, at Harrah's Casino. The reservation was heavily damaged by the wildfires in October. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Pauma Valley, CA, December 11, 2007 -- Nancy Ward, FEMA ad...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Oakland, Calif., Oct. 26, 2011 -- Federal Emergency Mangement Agency (FEMA) Region IX Private Sector Laison Michael Cummings facilitates a discussion at the 2011 FEMA Region IX Public Private Leadership Conference.  Private sector integration and collaboration is a key component of whole community outreach. Casey Deshong/ FEMA

Oakland, Calif., Oct. 26, 2011 -- Federal Emergency Mangement Agency (...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2011-10-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Michael Cummings City/State: Oakland, CA Disaster Types: Emergency Planning and Security Categories: Priva... More

Washington, D.C., March 25, 2013 -- In celebration of Women's History Month, Beth Zimmerman, Acting Associate Administrator for Response & Recovery, hosted a forum on the role of women at FEMA, career advancement, and achieving work-life balance. Among the speakers were Nancy Ward, Regional Administrator, Region IX, Pauline Campbell, Director, FEMA Office of Equal Rights, and Lillian Virgil, Mitigation Branch Chief, Emergency Management Institute

Washington, D.C., March 25, 2013 -- In celebration of Women's History ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Brittany Trotter City/State: Washington, DC Categories: FEMA Event Photographs Relating to Disasters and Em... More

Staff Sgt. Alberto Ruesga with the California National

Staff Sgt. Alberto Ruesga with the California National

Staff Sgt. Alberto Ruesga with the California National Guard’s 235th Engineer Company, searches for victims during a disaster response exercise at Camp Roberts Nov. 17. The exercise, called Operation Dark Horse... More

Berkley, Calif. , February 2, 2009 -- Karen E. Armes serves as Acting Regional Administrator of the U. S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Region IX

Berkley, Calif. , February 2, 2009 -- Karen E. Armes serves as Acting ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Karen Armes, Region 9 Acting Administrator in California Production Date: 02/02/2009 Caption: Berkley, Calif. , February 2, 2009 -- Karen E. Armes serves as Ac... More

Las Vegas, Nev. , September 19, 2011 -- More than fifty sovereign tribal leaders and state officials from Nevada, Arizona and California spent two intensive days exchanging best practices and identifying areas of concern as part of Region IX's Tribal Preparedness Conference.  FEMA Region IX Administrator Nancy Ward is accompanied by regional National Preparedness director Farley Howell. Photo by Heather Duschell/FEMA

Las Vegas, Nev. , September 19, 2011 -- More than fifty sovereign trib...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tribal Preparedness Conference Production Date: 09/19/2011 Caption: Las Vegas, Nev. , September 19, 2011 -- More than fifty sovereign tribal leaders and state ... More

San Francisco, Calif., Sep. 22, 2012 -- FEMA Region IX staffers, Heather Duschell and Tomas Kaselionis, arrive on the shoreline of San Francisco's Aquatic Park after completing a challenging 1.25 mile race that began from the infamous Alcatraz prison. This swim tested the pairs' boundaries of stamina and endurance within cold waters.  Duschell and Tomas, both avid swimmers, took the HealthierFeds Initiative to a whole new level

San Francisco, Calif., Sep. 22, 2012 -- FEMA Region IX staffers, Heath...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-09-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Casey Deshong City/State: San Francisco, CA Keywords: Region IX ^ Heather Duschell ^ Tomas Kaselionis ^ Alc... More

Washington, D.C., March 25, 2013 -- In celebration of Women's History Month, Beth Zimmerman, Acting Associate Administrator for Response & Recovery, hosted a forum on the role of women at FEMA, career advancement, and achieving work-life balance. Among the speakers were Nancy Ward, Regional Administrator, Region IX, Pauline Campbell, Director, FEMA Office of Equal Rights, and Lillian Virgil, Mitigation Branch Chief, Emergency Management Institute

Washington, D.C., March 25, 2013 -- In celebration of Women's History ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Brittany Trotter City/State: Washington, DC Categories: FEMA Event Photographs Relating to Disasters and Em... More

Earthquake ^ Emergency Planning and Security - Northridge, Calif. , October 20, 2011 -- Veronica Verde, FEMA Region IX External Affairs Officer, provided information to the media at a press event in a Southern California Target store to promote the California Great Shakeout. CalEMA, USGS and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa were among those in attendance. Photo by Veronica Verde/FEMA

Earthquake ^ Emergency Planning and Security - Northridge, Calif. , Oc...

The original database describes this as: Title: Southern California Great ShakeOut Production Date: 10/20/2011 Caption: Northridge, Calif. , October 20, 2011 -- Veronica Verde, FEMA Region IX External Affair... More

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are no strangers to the devastation caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. In the wake of that disaster, first responders, state and federal agencies pool resou... More

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the acting regional administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IX, and Maj. Gen. Arthur Logan, the adjutant general for the Hawaii Nationa... More

Sgt. 1st Class Jarrad Negherbon, the breach team leader

Sgt. 1st Class Jarrad Negherbon, the breach team leader

Sgt. 1st Class Jarrad Negherbon, the breach team leader with the California National Guard’s 235th Engineer Company, directs Sgt. Tyler Stannare and Spc. Jose Galvan, engineers with the 1401st Engineer Detachme... More

Bob Delaney, a motivational speaker on Post Traumatic

Bob Delaney, a motivational speaker on Post Traumatic

Bob Delaney, a motivational speaker on Post Traumatic Stress and Resiliency speaks to soldiers and civilians assigned to Joint Base San Antonio at the Fort Sam Houston Theater on December 2, 2016. Delaney serve... More

Sgt. 1st Class Jarrad Negherbon, the breach team leader

Sgt. 1st Class Jarrad Negherbon, the breach team leader

Sgt. 1st Class Jarrad Negherbon, the breach team leader with the California National Guard’s 235th Engineer Company, helps Sgt. Tyler Stannare and Spc. Jose Galvan, engineers with the 1401st Engineer Detachment... More

Cerritos, Calif., March 2, 2013 -- Tiffany Espensen, Region IX Youth Preparedness Council Member, introducing herself to the Teen CERT program participants at the California CERT Conference

Cerritos, Calif., March 2, 2013 -- Tiffany Espensen, Region IX Youth P...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tomas Kaselionis City/State: Cerritos, CA Keywords: Prepare ^ Preparedness ^ FEMA ^ CERT ^ Youth Preparedne... More

U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) welcomed Brig. Gen. John

U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) welcomed Brig. Gen. John

U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) welcomed Brig. Gen. John B. Hashem and his family to Fort Sam Houston and San Antonio at a welcoming ceremony held at the historic quadrangle, November 7. Hashem assumes responsibil... More

Staff. Sgt. Jody T. McIlroy, G2 section, Headquarters

Staff. Sgt. Jody T. McIlroy, G2 section, Headquarters

Staff. Sgt. Jody T. McIlroy, G2 section, Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) navigates one of the obstacles of the confidence course during the first... More

Spc. Victoria Lowery stands on her husband’s shoulder,

Spc. Victoria Lowery stands on her husband’s shoulder,

Spc. Victoria Lowery stands on her husband’s shoulder, Spc. Chad Lowery, to climb over a wall obsticle during the confidence course at the first Guardian Challenge at Camp Bullis Dec. 9. Both are assigned toHea... More

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the acting regional administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IX, and Maj. Gen. Arthur Logan, the adjutant general for the Hawaii Nationa... More

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are no strangers to the devastation caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. In the wake of that disaster, first responders, state and federal agencies pool resou... More

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army North, Fort Sam Houston, visited service members assigned to Task Force 51, Army North, in Hempstead, Tx., September 2. Task Force 51 set up a Joint Operation ... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

1st Lt. Joshua Wiegand, executive officer of the 551st

1st Lt. Joshua Wiegand, executive officer of the 551st

1st Lt. Joshua Wiegand, executive officer of the 551st Multi-Role Bridge Company out of El Campo, Texas, off-loads a box of Meals, Ready-to-Eat (MREs) in preparation for river patrols during post-Hurricane Harv... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the acting regional administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IX, and Maj. Gen. Arthur Logan, the adjutant general for the Hawaii Nationa... More

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald E. Orosz, Army North (Fifth Army), present George and Eva Davila with the Distinguished Quartermaster Plaque for the... More

A medic with the California National Guard’s 235th

A medic with the California National Guard’s 235th

A medic with the California National Guard’s 235th Engineer Company tries to help a victim during a disaster response exercise at Camp Roberts Nov. 17. The exercise, called Operation Dark Horse, is a Federal Em... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Sgt. 1st Class Raphael B. Bonair, Executive Aide, U.S.

Sgt. 1st Class Raphael B. Bonair, Executive Aide, U.S.

Sgt. 1st Class Raphael B. Bonair, Executive Aide, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) instruct students about knife utilization at the new teaching kitchen in the Vogel Resiliency Center. The Vogel Resiliency Center i... More

Sgt. 1st Class Raphael B. Bonair, Executive Aide, U.S.

Sgt. 1st Class Raphael B. Bonair, Executive Aide, U.S.

Sgt. 1st Class Raphael B. Bonair, Executive Aide, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) instruct students about knife utilization at the new teaching kitchen in the Vogel Resiliency Center. The Vogel Resiliency Center i... More

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are no strangers to the devastation caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. In the wake of that disaster, first responders, state and federal agencies pool resou... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Leaders from Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion,

Leaders from Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion,

Leaders from Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) toured the Center for the Intrepid facility learning about the importance of support and care provided to wounded warriors. The fa... More

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mark Graham recently spoke to service

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mark Graham recently spoke to service

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mark Graham recently spoke to service members at the Fort Sam Houston Theater about the importance of resiliency and how two tragic deaths changed his family’s lives forever. Mark and his wife ... More

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army North, Fort Sam Houston, visited service members assigned to Task Force 51, Army North, in Hempstead, Tx., September 2. Task Force 51 set up a Joint Operation ... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Leaders from Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion,

Leaders from Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion,

Leaders from Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) toured the Center for the Intrepid facility learning about the importance of support and care provided to wounded warriors. The fa... More

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Task

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Task

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Task Force 51, Army North (Fifth Army), Fort Sam Houston, conducts a vehicle inspection of the sentinel mobile communication platform in preparation to provide s... More

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the acting regional administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IX, and Maj. Gen. Arthur Logan, the adjutant general for the Hawaii Nationa... More

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are no strangers to the devastation caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. In the wake of that disaster, first responders, state and federal agencies pool resou... More

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Army

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Army

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Army North (Fifth Army), Fort Sam Houston conducts an informative class on Army North’s mobile communication platform capabilities during a staff training exerci... More

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Task

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Task

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Task Force 51, Army North (Fifth Army), Fort Sam Houston, conducts a vehicle inspection of the sentinel mobile communication platform in preparation to provide s... More

Soldiers of the 551st Multi-Role Bridge Company out

Soldiers of the 551st Multi-Role Bridge Company out

Soldiers of the 551st Multi-Role Bridge Company out of El Campo, Texas, navigate their Zodiac inflatable boat through flooded waters during post-Hurricane Harvey recovery operations in Beaumont, Texas, Sept. 3.... More

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army North, Fort Sam Houston, visited service members assigned to Task Force 51, Army North, in Hempstead, Tx., September 2. Task Force 51 set up a Joint Operation ... More

Rudy Karisch, Chief Patrol Agent, U.S. Border Patrol,

Rudy Karisch, Chief Patrol Agent, U.S. Border Patrol,

Rudy Karisch, Chief Patrol Agent, U.S. Border Patrol, Tucson Sector gives a brief to U.S. and Mexican generals about their responsibilities and daily business of guarding the border on the U.S. side. U.S. Army ... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Soldiers assigned to Army North along with civilians

Soldiers assigned to Army North along with civilians

Soldiers assigned to Army North along with civilians working for the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other Oregon state agencies take part in a mock press conference at the Oregon National Guard center ... More

Vogel Resiliency Center Grand Opening

Vogel Resiliency Center Grand Opening

Key leaders from Joint Base San Antonio and city of San Antonio community leaders worked together to prepare and constructed a new facility called the Vogel Resiliency Center. The Vogel Resiliency Center is a p... More

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the acting regional administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IX, and Maj. Gen. Arthur Logan, the adjutant general for the Hawaii Nationa... More

Bob Delaney, a motivational speaker on Post Traumatic

Bob Delaney, a motivational speaker on Post Traumatic

Bob Delaney, a motivational speaker on Post Traumatic Stress and Resiliency speaks to soldiers and civilians assigned to Joint Base San Antonio at the Fort Sam Houston Theater on December 2, 2016. Delaney serve... More

Staff members assigned to Task Force 51, U.S. Army

Staff members assigned to Task Force 51, U.S. Army

Staff members assigned to Task Force 51, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) conduct individual and team training during a staff training exercise at the Rudder Reserve Center, 6 – 10 February. Soldiers and civilians ... More

Sgt. 1st Class Raphael B. Bonair, Executive Aide, U.S.

Sgt. 1st Class Raphael B. Bonair, Executive Aide, U.S.

Sgt. 1st Class Raphael B. Bonair, Executive Aide, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) sets up and prepares the teaching kitchen in the Vogel Resiliency Center. The Vogel Resiliency Center is a project that’s going to ... More

More than 30 generals and senior leaders from across

More than 30 generals and senior leaders from across

More than 30 generals and senior leaders from across the Department of Defense; U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) and it’s subordinate units; Arizona, New Mexico and Texas National Guard along with U.S. Customs and ... More

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mark Graham recently spoke to service

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mark Graham recently spoke to service

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mark Graham recently spoke to service members at the Fort Sam Houston Theater about the importance of resiliency and how two tragic deaths changed his family’s lives forever. Mark and his wife ... More

Fort Sam Houston holds special Veterans events

Fort Sam Houston holds special Veterans events

Fort Sam Houston hosts a Veterans Ceremony and Celebration for all military veterans, family and friends in the greater San Antonio area Nov. 8, 11 a.m. Lt. Gen. Kenneth R. Dahl, Commanding General, Installatio... More

Two members from Military Family and Readiness discuss

Two members from Military Family and Readiness discuss

Two members from Military Family and Readiness discuss future engagements with new comers to the Vogel Resiliency Center. The Vogel Resiliency Center is a project that’s going to bring together eight entities o... More

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are no strangers to the devastation caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. In the wake of that disaster, first responders, state and federal agencies pool resou... More

Military, community and family members cut the ribbon

Military, community and family members cut the ribbon

Military, community and family members cut the ribbon to officially open the Vogel Resiliency Center, Friday, January 5. Pictured L-r are Air Force Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Johnson, R... More

Military Funeral Honors Award & Tabbing Ceremony

Military Funeral Honors Award & Tabbing Ceremony

Lt Col. Ricky L. Allbritton, Commander, Headquarters Support Battalion, Army North, Fort Sam Houston, places Honor Guard Tabs on 24 incoming members of the Military Funeral Honor Platoon during an awards and ta... More

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army North, Fort Sam Houston, visited service members assigned to Task Force 51, Army North, in Hempstead, Tx., September 2. Task Force 51 set up a Joint Operation ... More

Soldiers assigned to Army North along with civilians

Soldiers assigned to Army North along with civilians

Soldiers assigned to Army North along with civilians working for the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other Oregon state agencies conduct scenario based crises management training at the Oregon National ... More

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are no strangers to the devastation caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. In the wake of that disaster, first responders, state and federal agencies pool resou... More

A Soldier of the 551st Multi-Role Bridge Company out

A Soldier of the 551st Multi-Role Bridge Company out

A Soldier of the 551st Multi-Role Bridge Company out of El Campo, Texas, catches a rope thrown by a local citizen to assist in moving an inoperable boat during post-Hurricane Harvey recovery operations in Beaum... More

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are no strangers to the devastation caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. In the wake of that disaster, first responders, state and federal agencies pool resou... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are no strangers to the devastation caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. In the wake of that disaster, first responders, state and federal agencies pool resou... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the acting regional administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IX, and Maj. Gen. Arthur Logan, the adjutant general for the Hawaii Nationa... More

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are

Americans who live along the eastern coastline are no strangers to the devastation caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. In the wake of that disaster, first responders, state and federal agencies pool resou... More

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Task

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Task

Matt Hopper, a Telecommunications Specialist for Task Force 51, Army North (Fifth Army), Fort Sam Houston, conducts a vehicle inspection of the sentinel mobile communication platform in preparation to provide s... More

Task Force-51 Gains New Commander

Task Force-51 Gains New Commander

Maj. Gen. John F. King (left) takes the Task Force-51 colors from Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, commander, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) during a change of command ceremony at the historic quadrangle, January 26... More

Pvt. 2 Michael A. German, assigned the Military Funeral

Pvt. 2 Michael A. German, assigned the Military Funeral

Pvt. 2 Michael A. German, assigned the Military Funeral Honors Platoon, Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) swings over an obstacles on the confidenc... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Engineers with the California National Guard’s 253th

Engineers with the California National Guard’s 253th

Engineers with the California National Guard’s 253th Engineer Company assess the structures of a contaminated site during a disaster response exercise at Camp Roberts Nov. 17. The exercise, called Operation Dar... More

Two U.S. Border Patrol Officers chat candidly before

Two U.S. Border Patrol Officers chat candidly before

Two U.S. Border Patrol Officers chat candidly before the start of the annual Border Commanders Conference. More than 30 generals and senior leaders from across the Department of Defense; U.S. Army North (Fifth ... More

Brig. Gen. John B. Hashem gives a speech to members

Brig. Gen. John B. Hashem gives a speech to members

Brig. Gen. John B. Hashem gives a speech to members of Army North (Fifth Army) during a welcoming ceremony for him and his family to Fort Sam Houston and San Antonio at a welcoming ceremony held at the historic... More

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community

Sixteen WWII veterans from the San Antonio community were honored in a Veterans Celebration Ceremony held at MacArthur Field, November 9. Lt. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) presente... More

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mark Graham and his wife Carol answer

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mark Graham and his wife Carol answer

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mark Graham and his wife Carol answer questions regarding resiliency at the Fort Sam Houston Theater. Recently the two spoke to service members about the importance of resiliency and how two tr... More

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the

Hawaii Gov. David Ige, along with Karen E. Armes, the acting regional administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IX, and Maj. Gen. Arthur Logan, the adjutant general for the Hawaii Nationa... More

Staff members assigned to Task Force 51, U.S. Army

Staff members assigned to Task Force 51, U.S. Army

Staff members assigned to Task Force 51, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) conduct individual and team training during a staff training exercise at the Rudder Reserve Center, 6 – 10 February. Soldiers and civilians ... More

Key leaders from Joint Base San Antonio and city of

Key leaders from Joint Base San Antonio and city of

Key leaders from Joint Base San Antonio and city of San Antonio community leaders worked together to prepare and constructed a new facility called the Vogel Resiliency Center. The Vogel Resiliency Center is a p... More

The Mayor of San Antonio, Ron Nirenberg, (Left) receives

The Mayor of San Antonio, Ron Nirenberg, (Left) receives

The Mayor of San Antonio, Ron Nirenberg, (Left) receives a briefing about the Vogel Resiliency Center project from Mr. Robert Naething, Deputy to the Commanding General for Army North. The Vogel Resiliency Cent... More

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Commander, Army North (Fifth Army) and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald E. Orosz, Army North (Fifth Army), present Phil Bakke with the Distinguished Quartermaster Plaque for his service an... More